McMicken Island State Park
McMicken Island State Park | |
Washington State Park | |
Country | United States |
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State | Washington |
County | Mason |
Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) [1] |
Coordinates | 47°14′53″N 122°51′45″W / 47.24806°N 122.86250°WCoordinates: 47°14′53″N 122°51′45″W / 47.24806°N 122.86250°W [1] |
Area | 11.5 acres (5 ha) |
Established | Unspecified |
Management | Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission |
Location in the state of Washington | |
Website: McMicken Island State Park | |
McMicken Island State Park is a Washington state park in Mason County. It consists of the 11.5 acres (4.7 ha) of forested McMicken Island in south Puget Sound, including 1,661 feet (506 m) of saltwater shoreline with a sheltered cove. Park activities include hiking, boating, and harvesting shellfish. At low tide, a sand bar connects McMicken Island to Harstine Island.[2] The park is administered as a satellite of Jarrell Cove State Park.[3]
References
- 1 2 "McMicken Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "McMicken Island State Park". Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. Retrieved January 27, 2015.
- ↑ "Jarrell Cove State Park". Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. Retrieved January 27, 2015.
External links
- McMicken Island State Park Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
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